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Xeon E5-2420 vs Ryzen 7 5800X

Xeon E5-2420 vs Ryzen 7 5800X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 5800X outperforms Xeon E5-2420 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 5800X is 3097 days newer than Xeon E5-2420.

Advantages of Xeon E5-2420

  • Consumes up to 10% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 5800X - 95 vs 105 Watts

Advantages of Ryzen 7 5800X

  • Performs up to 102% better in Assassin's Creed Mirage than Xeon E5-2420 - 131 vs 65 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E5-2420 - 16 vs 12 threads
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Assassin's Creed Mirage

Assassin's Creed Mirage

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Xeon E5-2420 Logo
Xeon E5-2420

Server/Workstation • May 14th, 2012


FPS

65

50%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

131

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.2/FPS

100%

Price, €

€157.65

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 157.65 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 109 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Xeon E5-2420 Logo
Xeon E5-2420

Server/Workstation • May 14th, 2012

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E5-2420 Logo
Xeon E5-2420

Server/Workstation • May 14th, 2012


Single-Core

372

17%

Multi-Core

1815

18%

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2178

100%

Multi-Core

10263

100%

Intel Xeon E5-2420 Logo

Xeon E5-2420

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo

Ryzen 7 5800X

May 14th, 2012
Nov 5th, 2020
Xeon E5Ryzen 7
Sandy Bridge-ENVermeer
Intel Socket 1356AMD Socket AM4
Server
Desktop
6
8
12
16
1.9 GHz
3.8 GHz
2.4 GHz
4.7 GHz
95 W
105 W
32 nm
7 nm
19.0x
38.0x
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No
Yes

PCs Using Xeon E5-2420 or Ryzen 7 5800X

With selected game settings

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